These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Wednesday, June 25, 2014. They include Apple, Coach, J.C. Penney, Micron Technology, Whole Foods and Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
In a new research report, Merrill Lynch analysts noted a clear path higher for the tech-heavy Nasdaq. It cited very positive technical support that could help to lift the markets to another…
A surge in short interest in Apple shares between the May 30 and June 13 settlement dates was enough to lift the tech giant into the top five most shorted stocks on…
Google will release a set-top box into a market that is already crowded, so Google's chance of taking market share from incumbents is low.
Since car companies are not usually considered paragons of green business practices, their presence in the first four spots on Interbrand's "Best Global Green Brands 2014" list is surprising.
BMW GroupA list of the high-tech features that new car buyers say they must have in new vehicle includes four that could be categorized as infotainment features and two that are clearly…
Micron Technology reported its third-quarter earnings after markets closed Monday night, and the semiconductor maker beat consensus estimates for both earnings per share and revenues.
Singapore-based chipmaker Avago Technologies announced Monday morning that it will acquire U.S.-based chipmaker PLX Techology. The acquisition adds strength to Avago's presence in the storage and networking switch and internal bus market.
Courtesy of Apple Inc.The new iWatch is supposed to be everything the iPad and new versions of the iPhone have not been. It is supposed to transform the consumer electronics industry the…
Douglas A. McIntyre ThinkstockThe way people get their news is changing. In a recent survey, one-fifth now claim that their mobile phone is the primary access point for news. Nearly 40% of consumers of online…
Wikimedia CommonsOf the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a nearly infinite combination of their advances could put the index over 17,000 for the first time. The Dow stands at…
Top Apple suppliers are getting, and will continue to get, gigantic orders to produce components for the eagerly awaited iPhone 6. Skeptics who were writing off Apple a year ago may have…
All indexes are objects in motion, despite their static nature, and the S&P 500 is just like the rest. On the close of trading Friday, there will be the quarterly rebalancing for…
Apple has stores in 16 countries. If Apple's retail operations are to grow significantly, their footprint will need to grow beyond the countries where they are currently located.
Douglas A. McIntyre ThinkstockOver the past six months, daily usage of health and fitness apps has grown by 62%, a growth rate that is 87% faster than the mobile apps industry as a whole. That…
